Back in mid-September, I presented a talk on “Building PowerShell GUI Tool Solutions” at the PowerShell Conference Asia in Singapore. The talk centered around GUI application design and development using PowerShell as the core language. During that talk , I developed an application that used PowerShell’s PSGet module to communicate with the PowerShell Gallery. Finishing work […]
Category: Windows PowerShell
PowerShell Studio 2015: Service Release v4.2.96
We released a new service build for PowerShell Studio 2015 (v4.2.96). In this release we introduced another new feature: Create Module from Help If you aren’t familiar with PowerShell HelpWriter, it is a tool that lets you create external PowerShell help files (MAML) for existing modules or from scratch. PowerShell HelpWriter can be […]
PowerShell HelpWriter – Service Release v1.0.16
In the latest service release of PowerShell HelpWriter 2015, you will notice a few changes to the Select Module dialog that appears when creating a new help file. The updated dialog includes several new features. Sorting Modules The module list can now be sorted by clicking on the respective column headers. In addition, we […]
Creating Objects in Windows PowerShell
Applies to: PowerShell 5.0.10240 I was recently in the beautiful city of Copenhagen, Denmark, where I was the guest of PSUG.DK, PowerShell User Group in Denmark. We met in the swanky Microsoft offices for a hands-on about classes in Windows PowerShell 5.0. Microsoft Offices, Copenhagen, Denmark. In the hands-on lab, we create a class, create […]
Using Module-Qualified Cmdlet Names
Open-source projects and new methods of distributing modules, such as PowerShellGet and the PowerShell Gallery, have significantly increased the availability of Windows PowerShell modules. While we once relied on modules from Microsoft, we now can select from hundreds of new modules developed in the community. The upside of having so many modules is vastly increased […]
Why Do We Need Constructors?
While traveling after PowerShell Summit Europe in Stockholm, I was honored to be the guest of the Microsoft Technical User Group in Oslo, Norway (@MTUG_Norge). This well-established user group meets on the beautiful campus of the University of Oslo, a short light-rail ride from downtown Oslo. We got together for a hands-on lab on classes […]
What’s new in iPowerShell Pro?
Build 5.0.133 of iPowerShell Pro has just been released. This build primarily covers iOS 9 compatibility with some bug fixes and performance increases. But we did slip in a very interesting and future oriented feature: the ability to connect to PowerShell remotely via SSH! In June of 2015, the PowerShell team announced that they were […]
PowerShell Studio 2015 – New Custom Menu Features & GIT template
We are continuing to cover the new features introduced in the latest service build of PowerShell Studio 2015 (v4.2.95). In this article we will cover the new additions to PowerShell Studio’s custom menu. For those who aren’t familiar with the custom menu, it is a menu that users can customize to call other tools and […]
PowerShell Studio 2015 – Find References and File in Files Update
We just released another build of PowerShell Studio 2015 (v4.2.95). We included a few new features to this build, but we will focus on the search-related features in this particular article. Find in Files Update We added some new options to the “Find In” pull down list of the Find in Files dialog. The […]
Hidden Charms of PowerShell Studio
I’m coming up on my one-year anniversary at SAPIEN Technologies, Inc. and my one-year anniversary of using PowerShell Studio as my primary IDE. When I speak at conferences and user groups, I don’t typically talk about products, because people don’t want to hear “vendor talks.” But, in private, I’ve become a total PowerShell Studio fan-girl. […]
